Grand Targhee Resort, WY, Report: Ski The Ghee with Friends Report from Sunday February 25, 2024 On the edge of the Wyoming-Idaho border, in a region known to locals as ‘Wydaho’, sits Grand Targhee ski resort. I recently made the trip there with a few friends who used to live in Teton Valley to have them show me around. The good news was that we avoided the low visibility conditions […] Conditions Report Zach Armstrong | February 28, 2024 0 Comments
Skier Airlifted After Cornice Broke Beneath Him Near Mary’s Nipple Just Outside Grand Targhee Ski Resort, WY At around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 21, Teton County Search & Rescue was dispatched regarding an injured skier in the Grand Targhee, Wyoming, backcountry. The skier, a 27-year-old male from Washington, sustained injuries after falling off a cornice in an out-of-bounds area accessed off Mary’s Nipple from Grand Targhee Ski Resort. The skier was on a ridgeline when the […] SnowBrains | February 23, 2024 0 Comments
Skier Dies After Falling in Tree Well at Grand Targhee Ski Resort, WY A skier has died after becoming trapped upside down in a tree well at Grand Targhee Ski Resort, Wyoming, on Saturday, February 17. The man was identified by Teton County Sheriff’s Office as 67-year-old William Douglas England from Lakewood, Colorado. England and his partner were tree-skiing below the Colter Lift between the Silver Jae and Eleanor run when they got […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 20, 2024 0 Comments
Take a Less Crowded Approach to Skiing at These U.S. Resorts Each year, ski resorts are becoming more and more crowded. Although there may not be one exact reason ski resorts are becoming overcrowded, contributing factors may include the rise of multi-mountain season pass popularity, the increase in outdoor activities due to COVID-19, and the wish for a winter wonderland escape away from one’s bustling city. With crowds come increased lift […] Industry News Samantha Gates | January 4, 2024 0 Comments
Dangerous Sinkhole Discovered on Ski Trail at Grand Targhee Resort, WY Ski patrollers at Grand Targhee Resort in Idaho found an approximately eight-foot-wide, 40-foot-deep sinkhole only feet away from the Blondie trail about two weeks ago, a popular summer mountain bike run at the Wyoming ski area. Jackson Hole News and Guide reports that in the winter, this sinkhole is located smack dab in the middle of a busy ski trail […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 27, 2023 0 Comments
Teton Mountains, Wy-Daho: Still Up For It! Report from June 5th, 2023 We were about 70 mins into the ascent when the normally pine-y air of the tree’d Teton ridge line was invaded by a strong scent of Ale. How odd, we thought. But there was no mistaking the semi-sweet aroma. And it would be another 10 to 20 mins before we clued into its blatantly obvious […] Conditions Report Paulie | June 6, 2023 0 Comments
Grand Targhee Resort, Wy-Daho, Report: Tip of the Cap to a Classic Season Finale Photo recap from the closing weekend, April 15 & 16, 2023 Grand Targhee Resort on the west side of the Teton Mountains closed out a wonderful ’22/23 winter season with a weekend-long sunshine daydream celebration. Targhee came within four inches of hitting the 600″ mark for the season, and to hear the old boys tell it, there was plenty of […] Conditions Report Paulie | April 17, 2023 0 Comments
Grand Targhee Resort, Wy-Daho, Report: SMACK! Winter Strikes Back In The Tetons Report from April 13th, 2023 As if we needed another reason to L.O.V.E this winter at Grand Targhee Resort in Teton Valley. What began as midnight rain cooled to frosty day-long spit wads that fattened The Ghee to the tune of 9-going-on-14 awesome inches of powder snow. We’ve often heard tongue-in-cheek comments about the under-reporting of snow numbers in the […] Conditions Report Paulie | April 13, 2023 0 Comments